There is now access to nivolumab (Opdivo) in most countries due to its efficacy in overall survival compared with everolimus (Afinitor) and its safety profile, explains Albiges.

However, given the risks that still exist, more needs to be done to continue to develop the treatment landscape, states Albiges. Physicians are now investigating combination strategies that might improve outcomes.

There is now access to nivolumab (Opdivo) in most countries due to its efficacy in overall survival compared with everolimus (Afinitor) and its safety profile, explains Albiges.

However, given the risks that still exist, more needs to be done to continue to develop the treatment landscape, states Albiges. Physicians are now investigating combination strategies that might improve outcomes.